document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1205441>Question 1205441</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you solve: log5(3x-2)^4=8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If the 5 refers to base 5, then,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2Alog%285%2C%283x-2%29%29+=+8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2Alog%285%2C%283x-2%29%29+=+8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Pull down the exponent using the rule log(A^B) = B*log(A)\r<BR>\n" );
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